Fear isn’t only a guide to keep us safe; it’s also a manipulative emot…

Donald Miller
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Fear isn’t only a guide to keep us safe; it’s also a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life … the great stories go to those who don’t give in to fear. ✨ Donald Miller (2009). A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life, p.108, Thomas Nelson Inc
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